G-8 sounds alarm over rising oil prices
G eight finance ministers meeting in Osaka urged oil producers to boost output to stabilize soaring oil and food costs. They warned of headwinds to global growth with rising prices driven by demand, supply limits, and speculation, and pressed for market-led investment while calling for IMF and IEA reports on price factors.
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EU warns against handouts as oil prices stay high
EU officials caution governments not to grant short term aid to fishermen farmers truckers and others hit by fuel costs. They urge structural reform lower energy taxes and targeted support for the poorest while noting oil prices are unlikely to fall to previous levels due to rising energy demand and shifts in China and India.
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